source vs publication

publication vs source

source and publication both are nouns.

source is a verb but publication is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
source	Yes	No	Yes	No
publication	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, publication is a hypernym of source; that is, publication is a word with a broader meaning than source:

source: a publication (or a passage from a publication) that is referred to
publication: a copy of a printed work offered for distribution

source (noun)	publication (noun)
a facility where something is available	the business of issuing printed matter for sale or distribution
anything that provides inspiration for later work	the act of issuing printed materials
a document (or organization) from which information is obtained	the communication of something to the public; making information generally known
a publication (or a passage from a publication) that is referred to	a copy of a printed work offered for distribution
the place where something begins, where it springs into being
anything (a person or animal or plant or substance) in which an infectious agent normally lives and multiplies
someone who originates or causes or initiates something
a person who supplies information
(technology) a process by which energy or a substance enters a system

source (verb)	publication (verb)
specify the origin of
get (a product) from another country or business

Difference between source and publication

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